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Video of Biden Whispering Sexual Slur to a Child is Fake

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19th July 2023
Video of Biden Whispering Sexual Slur to a Child is Fake
The original video does not have the sexual line (Twitter)

The Claim

President Joe Biden was caught on video whispering sexual slur to a child. 

Emerging story

Social media users recently shared a video that allegedly shows President Joe Biden whispering sexual slur to a child.

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Misbar’s Analysis

Misbar investigated the circulating video and found the claim to be fake. The video was digitally altered.

Misbar’s team found the original video, which was published by the mother on TikTok. The original video does not have the sexual line in it.

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Photo Description: A screenshot of the original video on TikTok.

Edited Videos of President Biden

Misbar has previously debunked many edited videos of the U.S. President Joe Biden

Video editing techniques can manipulate reality by altering visuals, adding or removing elements, or modifying context. This power to manipulate images and videos has profound implications for the spread of misinformation. Deepfake technology, for instance, enables the creation of highly realistic videos that depict people saying or doing things they never did. Such deceptive practices have far-reaching consequences, from sowing discord to damaging reputations.

The Role of Media Literacy

To address the menace of visual misinformation, media literacy becomes an essential skill in the digital era. It empowers individuals to critically evaluate information, identify manipulation techniques, and discern reliable sources. By equipping people with the tools to navigate the complex media landscape, we can mitigate the harmful effects of video editing and misinformation. Educational institutions, media organizations, and governments must collaborate to promote media literacy initiatives and ensure they are accessible to all.

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Misbar’s Classification

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